NYC's iconic Strand bookstore warns it may close as pandemic weighs on business
The 93-year old book shop, one of 48 original stores still standing on New York City's famous Book Row on 4th Avenue, has survived the Great Depression, two World Wars, the rise of e-books, and online and big-box bookstores.
Costco sells coronavirus saliva test kits online — here's how much they cost
Costco is selling at-home coronavirus saliva test kits online. The tests are administered by telemedicine platform AZOVA.
Gap exiting malls, to shutter 350 stores by 2024
The San Francisco-based retailer said Thursday that it will be closing 220 of its namesake Gap stores.
6,500 new restaurants opened in September, despite coronavirus pandemic difficulties: report
Restaurants are opening “at a higher rate than one might expect” during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data from Yelp.
Google Shopping launches new tools to let you know if you've found a good deal
The new improvements to Google Shopping comes as online searches for "early deals" have begun to surge ahead of Black Friday and the holiday shopping season.
Macy's Santa Claus won't be home for holidays
Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.
Target letting shoppers reserve spots in line as part of new COVID-19 safety measures
The added precautions come in addition to the dozens of measures Target began rolling out in March when the pandemic started.
Whirlpool strains to meet appliance demand
The Benton Harbor, Mich.-based company said Wednesday that revenue in North America fell 1.6% due to coronavirus-related supply constraints in its third quarter. Backlogs for its products remain higher than usual, the company said.
Burger King testing reusable packaging to minimize environmental impact
When it comes to minimizing waste, Burger King aims to be, well, king.
Former Blue Bell CEO charged with wire fraud for alleged scheme to cover up 2015 listeria outbreak
The former president and CEO of Blue Bell Creameries, a Texas ice cream company, was indicted in Austin Tuesday on wire fraud charges in connection with an alleged scheme to cover up a 2015 listeria outbreak that killed three people, according to the Justice Department.
How mobile app 'Design Home' is selling furniture through a video game
Shopping for home decor just got an upgrade with a mobile video game that lets players buy furniture and decor within its e-commerce store.
1 in 4 shoppers are finished holiday shopping: survey
The findings show that one in four consumers have finished shopping as early as the first week of October.
Payne: US moving toward greater independence, sense of freedom
Charles Payne on economic trends
Greeting card company draws on homeless employees' experiences for hopeful messages
Inspiration can come from the least expected places.
Amazon says it will allow employees to work from home till June
Amazon will let corporate employees work from home through June 2021 amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple reports.
Amazon has 1,500 'fresh' jobs to be filled for new grocery stores in Chicago suburbs
Amazon is looking to take the suburbs of "The Windy City" by storm with its latest grocery concept and wants to hire 1,500 people to help do it.
JCPenney CEO says company could exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy process before the holiday season
According to a press release, the retailer has now filed a draft asset purchase agreement, which brings the department store chain one step closer to a sale with mall owners Brookfield Asset Management and Simon Property Group.
Coronavirus 'enhanced' and 'accelerated' demand for outdoor dining, shopping: Caruso CEO
Rick Caruso on retail, restaurant industries
How will markets react to coronavirus stimulus?
Panel on stimulus, markets
Kohl's to launch private-label athleisure brand
Kohl's is making an even bigger investment into the growing athleisure wear category by launching an exclusive clothing line for men and women this spring.



















